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Dr Guido Bonsaver is a Fellow of Pembroke College at Oxford University. The Zurlini retrospective runs from Tue 19 Aug-Sat 28 Aug.
ACOLYTES TO THE
You may not know who Valerio Zurlini is but here are five filmmakers who he has greatly influenced.
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Nanni Moretti Nat for notiiing was MoreIIi'S most Successful .‘iln: Dear U/ary so nameo. lI a homage to ZUFJIHI'S ’962 mam/piece Farm/y Diary, a irio‘xirzg ’lrania IriaI *olq
fine sior; 0‘ a ‘chfnalISl mourning the premature death of his yOunger brother Moretti's The Sam's Flown fo' Sillillarllles;. (Paul Dale)
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